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I was just getting started on what I intended to be my next post on this blog when I realized that the topic in that post would be much easier to discuss and understand if I first wrote about Test Points. A Test Point is an object in our TCM Object
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Along with the new tools we’ve added in VSTS 2010 for testers comes the TCM.exe command-line application. This command-line isn’t intended to be an alternative for everything you can do in MTLM but rather to fill some gaps and enable some of the
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There’s a nice post on Test Impact from within Visual Studio (geared towards Developers rather than testers) here . Check it out if you’re interested in learning about a different side of Test Impact!
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One of the key areas of focus for Visual Studio Team System 2010 is to enhance the experience for testers. There’s already lots of overview information on many of the new features out there so I’m going to dive right in to one of my favorite new features.
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Overview This post kicks off a series that will explore the Test Management API’s. Using these API’s you can accomplish many tasks that may not be possible via the UI (Microsoft Test and Lab Manager (MTLM) code named Camano). Perhaps you have test assets
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Overview: This post will go over some simple but effective ways to setup common initialization and cleanup for Unit Tests on a larger scale than [ClassInitialize] and [TestInitialize] methods can provide for. First, to establish a common starting point
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Overview: This post will go over some simple but effective ways to setup common initialization and cleanup for Unit Tests on a larger scale than [ClassInitialize] and [TestInitialize] methods can provide for. First, to establish a common starting point
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One of the new Web Test features in Orcas is the ability to filter dependent requests. If you have a request in your webtest that fetches a lot of content such as images, javascript files, css files, etc. you'll be able to programatically determine which
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Several new API Enhancements have been made for WebTest's in the Orcas release of Visual Studio Team System. Here are some links to examples: DeclarativeWebTest & DeclarativeWebTestSerializer: http://blogs.msdn.com/densto/pages/declarativewebtest-declarativewebtestserializer.aspx
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In Orcas, all of the API needed to programmatically create Declarative WebTests (non-coded webtests that show up in the webtest editor UI) has been exposed. If you have a need to programmatically generate webtests you can now do this using the DeclarativeWebTest
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Another new addition to the API is the DependentRequests collection which is a property of the WebTestRequest object. This collection gives you complete access to all Dependent Requests of a top-level request. You can use this access to attach PreRequest
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You can now determine whether a Request or Test passed or failed from within a Coded WebTest or a WebTest Plug-in by using the Outcome property on the WebTest and WebTestRequest objects. This can be used to do some branching based on whether or not a
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Most of the time when you want to bind a web test, request, validation rule, or extraction rule property to a datasource you just click on the value in the properties grid and there is a dropdown that provides UI for selecting the datasource to bind to.
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Most of the time when you want to bind a web test, request, validation rule, or extraction rule property to a datasource you just click on the value in the properties grid and there is a dropdown that provides UI for selecting the datasource to bind to.
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using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Globalization; using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebTesting; using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebTesting.Rules; namespace WhidbeyCorrelation { public
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